DIR - FEDs at Doctors Hospital of Laredo

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com

Job Summary

The FED Emergency Services Director will oversee the free Standing Emergency Department.

Essential Job Functions

• Readily available and responsible for the 24 hour a day operation of the departments and programs as mentioned above, insuring adequate and appropriate staffing, necessary equipment, supplies and resources.
• Establishes and enforces policies, procedures, standards and objectives to insure compliance with regulatory agencies for promoting patient and employee well-being, safety and satisfaction.
• Maintains on-going accountability for the continuous assessment, improvement, coordination and integration of the department’s services, programs and standards of care in conjunction with the collaboration of the various ancillary departments and outside resources.
• Provides on-going evaluation of departmental and program efficiency focusing on areas of opportunity for improvement to maintain high quality patient care and the preservation of positive interactions between patients, physicians and employees.
• Responsible for annual employee evaluations, maintaining up-to-date competency criteria, over-seeing the compliance of all Emergency Services employee’s compliance with mandatory education and certifications.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Mariana Lopez, Recruiter at 956-523-2027.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: (education, training, experience and licenses/registrations/certifications required)

• Texas RN License
• Bachelor’s Degree required. MSN preferred
• Previous ED Clinical leadership experience required
• Previous ED Management experience preferred
• BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Refer to Nursing Policy IV-F.3

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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